Rockwell Automation Allen Bradley PanelView 800 graphic terminals
29 April, 2015Rockwell Automation has launched the Allen Bradley PanelView 800 family of graphic terminals, a space-saving range which reduces boot-up time and increases installation flexibility.
SICK W100-2 miniature photoelectric sensors with large sensing ranges
29 April, 2015SICK W100-2 miniature photoelectric sensors are compatible with all standard detection principles, making them suitable for detection applications.
Festo SBSI vision system for checking product quality and reading codes
27 April, 2015Festo's SBSI vision sensor is a simple, entry-level vision system that features easy-to-use, intuitive operation.
Nut company meets demand for quality with digital sorter
14 April, 2015When Morada Nut Company was seeking to enter new, high-end markets, it chose Key Technology's Taurys laser sorter, which is designed to remove foreign material and defects from the product and colour sort for grading.
Bestech Australia Micro-Epsilon Eddy Current sensors for vacuum integrity testing
13 April, 2015Micro-Epsilon Eddy Current sensors from Bestech Australia provide fully automatic, non-contacting vacuum testing for cans, jars and bottles.
Witt Oxyspot optical oxygen analysis in packaging
02 April, 2015Witt Oxyspot is equipped with an optical sensor which measures the concentration of oxygen in rigid or flexible packaging.
Bestech Australia SealTick leak testing system
31 March, 2015The SealTick TSE6086B leak testing system from Bestech Australia has been developed to enable testing of seals in food and pharmaceutical packages.
BOC MAPAX LD leak detection technology for packaged goods
26 March, 2015BOC has launched its MAPAX LD leak detection technology that offers high-speed and non-destructive inline leak detection for the packaged goods industry.
Gebo Cermex diagnostic audits for shocks and pressure on packaging lines
23 March, 2015Gebo Cermex has developed two diagnostics of risk situations on packaging lines: 'shocks' audits to measure the shocks and the impacts on the packaging line and 'pressure' audits to detect the abnormal pressure zones and the line regulation problems.
Ishida IX-G2 dual energy X-ray inspection system
13 March, 2015The Ishida IX-G2 dual energy X-ray inspection system for food products can distinguish contaminants from the product, even in difficult applications.
Witt Leak-Master Mapmax upgraded in-line leak detection system
11 March, 2015Witt has released an upgraded version of Leak-Master Mapmax, which enables non-destructive detection of leaks using CO2 as a trace gas.
LOMA CW3 Compact Combination Checkweigher/Metal Detector System
10 February, 2015LOMA has launched the CW3 Compact Combination Checkweigher/Metal Detector System. The system combines metal detection and checkweighing technology with a small footprint.
Detecting spoilage with a smartphone
10 February, 2015Smart packaging that alerts you to possible food spoilage or contamination of products - that's one of the possibilities being considered by a team of MIT chemists who have devised a simple wireless sensor that can be read by a smartphone.
Bestech SealTick TSE6084 can leak detector
30 January, 2015The SealTick TSE6084, manufactured by Bestech Australia, uses a vacuum decay method, providing leak detection and measurement for cylindrical cans made from tin, cardboard or composite materials.
Why reliable, cost-effective ID and inspection solutions will reduce your costs
29 January, 2015 by Mark Dingley*Inspection is key to improving your business's production methods, reducing waste and increasing efficiency. Taking that one step further, reliable inspection is a must for any business that is serious about making the most of its resources and being competitive.